In 2026, we are all doing one thing: maximizing our personal time off (PTO). If you are someone who likes to plan ahead, then you should pull out your calendar and plan your vacations around all the ...

If there’s one thing about me, all of my paid time off will be used and accounted for each year. Why? Because I’ve learned the hard way what the physical, mental and emotional toll that “being ...

PTO-maxxing involves tacking vacation days onto holidays and weekends to maximize time off. Here's how it works and other tips for making the most of your PTO.

Companies are increasingly cutting back on paying employees for unused paid time off when they leave or retire, according to Channel 2 consumer advisor Clark Howard. While many companies previously ...

Viral PTO hacks show which days to request off to best strategize your vacation days. Here’s how you could turn 15 PTO Days into 51 uninterrupted vacation days and other expert tips for maximizing PTO ...

What days to take off to maximize PTO in 2026—and the smart planning strategies that help you actually feel rested, avoid burnout and make the most of every vacation day you’ve earned. ByBrittany Anas ...

Consumer advisor Clark Howard advises workers to use their paid time off (PTO) rather than banking it, as many companies are reducing or eliminating payouts for unused PTO. Historically, some ...

Plotting out your PTO for 2025 can be overwhelming. Planning one large vacation is already a burden. It might feel even worse trying to plan half a dozen mini vacations. But planning now will save you ...